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- As for cages themselves, an ordinary citizen who kept dogs in similar conditions for their entire lives would risk prosecution for cruelty. A pig producer…
- If we are concerned about the exploitation of human workers in countries with low standards of worker protection, we should also be concerned about the…
- We may feel the pain of falling back from a level of affluence to which we have grown accustomed, but most people in developed countries…
- Without in any way minimising the economic and psychological blow that people experience when they lose their jobs, the unemployed in affluent countries still have…
- In most countries, it is possible to visit zoos and see bored animals pacing back and forth in cages, with nothing to do but wait…
- Several countries - among them Austria, Costa Rica, Denmark, Finland, India, Israel and Sweden - ban or severely restrict the use of wild animals in…
- Even in non-democratic countries, people have a legitimate interest in knowing about actions taken by the government.
- Paradoxically, resource-rich developing countries are often worse off than comparable countries that lack those resources. One reason for this is that large resource endowments provide…
- For a long time, rich countries have promised to reduce poverty but have failed to match their words with adequate action. Of course, some important…
- If extreme poverty is allowed to increase, it will give rise to new problems, including new diseases that will spread from countries that cannot provide…
More Countries Quotes
- Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the… — Mahmoud Abbas
- Among the most inestimable of our blessings is that ... of liberty to worship our Creator in the way we think most… — Thomas Jefferson
- One might enumerate the items of high civilization, as it exists in other countries, which are absent from the texture of American… — Henry James
- Norway or Switzerland are two marvelous countries, I very much admire, the most advanced countries in the world in fact with great… — Jose Manuel Barroso
- But the West is trying to weaken Islam from outside and inside. They attack our people and invade our countries from outside,… — Abu Bakar Bashir
- I have, thanks to my travels, added to my stock all the superstitions of other countries. I know them all now, and… — Sarah Bernhardt
- Must we be put to shame by much smaller and poorer countries, by Ireland, France, Austria or Sweden, who have understood that… — Theodore Bikel
- All my life I have lived and behaved very much like the sandpiper - just running down the edges of different countries… — Elizabeth Bishop